THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE
Model dossier
- Manufacturer
- Alfa Romeo
- Base model
- 8C 2900B Le Mans Speciale
- Coachbuilt version
- Touring competition named special; exact chassis enrichment remains separate
- Coachbuilder
- Touring
- Production period
- 1938
- Body style
- Berlinetta
- Engine
- Inline-8, twin supercharged
- Type
- One-off
- Production
- 1
- Displacement
- 2,905 cc
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CAR
Coachbuilding, design & conversions
PRICE & SALES RECORD
Vehicle value
- Original price
- Not documented
- Latest recorded sale
- Not documented
01 / THE STORY
History & context
No editorial history has yet been published for this vehicle.
IN THE ARCHIVE
Coachbuilders & design studios
02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY
Specifications & construction
Production & construction
- Production
- 1
- Production type
- One-off
Engine & performance
- Engine configuration
- Inline-8, twin supercharged
- Displacement
- 2,905 cc
- Power (hp)
- 220 hp
- Top speed
- 240 km/h
- Specification notes
- Alfa Romeo Heritage identifies the unique 1938 8C 2900 B Speciale Tipo Le Mans with Touring Superleggera body, 2,905 cc twin-supercharged inline-eight, 220 hp and 240 km/h.
Design & manufacture
- Manufacturer · Documented
- Alfa Romeo
- Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
- Touring
- Design features · Legacy attribution
- Coda Tronca
06 / EVENTS & AWARDS
Events & awards
Le Mans General · legacy_preserved
- Date
- 1938
- Chassis
- General
Preserved CI 1.0 relation. Evidence field: _yoast_wpseo_primary_events. No award inferred.
04 / INDIVIDUAL HISTORY
Chassis & provenance
Ownership & provenance
- Ownership & history · Legacy attribution
- Museum Car
07 / THE VEHICLE IN DETAIL
Photo gallery 3 photographs
08 / FROM THE ARCHIVE
THE CONVERSATION
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